Luckyest

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Luckyest is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Mobmonks and was released on September 23, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Luckyest is a single-player strategy game combining fast, pick-up-and-play incremental mechanics with a thrilling risk-reward system. Players invest in themed sectors, scratch through hidden grids to reveal multipliers, and decide whether to cash out or push their luck. Progression includes skill trees and permanent upgrades to refine strategy and gameplay.

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82%

Audience ScoreBased on 150 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

grinding7 negative mentions

Fun and engaging gameplay that provides a satisfying incremental experience.
Short playtime of around 2-4 hours makes it a good option for casual gamers.
Affordable price point for the entertainment value it offers.

Repetitive clicking mechanics can lead to frustration and discomfort.
Game requires focus to progress, preventing idle play and making it less convenient.
Lack of depth and variety in gameplay can make it feel monotonous over time.

gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The gameplay is characterized by a simple and repetitive clicker mechanic, primarily involving prestige, upgrades, and clicking, which can become tedious over time. While the game offers a chill experience with a scratch-card style mechanic and some thematic variety, many players found it lacking in depth and excitement, leading to a monotonous gameplay loop despite its enjoyable moments. Overall, it provides a decent runtime but could benefit from more varied mechanics to maintain novelty.
- “The core gameplay revolves around selecting a stake, choosing a deck such as stocks, cryptocurrency, or other tongue-in-cheek investment themes, and scratching your way through a field of potential multipliers and losses.”
- “Mechanics, theme, balance, and growth are all very well set up, and the game doesn't overstay its welcome.”
- “New branches open up, offering a wide range of possibilities that influence different aspects of your gameplay.”
- “It has only 3 mechanics: prestige, upgrade, click.”
- “Once you understand the gameplay, it quickly becomes repetitive and tedious, with no meaningful progression or sense of excitement.”
- “The gameplay is barely there — it’s monotonous and repetitive.”
grinding
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and repetitive, particularly as they progress into the mid-to-late game. While the initial gameplay can be enjoyable, it often devolves into monotonous clicking for resources, leading to a lack of meaningful progression and excitement. Overall, the grind may feel excessive, but many agree it doesn't detract significantly from the overall experience.
- “First, the scratch-card style minigame — which is the core of the game — becomes tedious fairly quickly.”
- “Once you understand the gameplay, it quickly becomes repetitive and tedious, with no meaningful progression or sense of excitement.”
- “Collecting prestige coins felt a bit tedious towards the mid-to-late game.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it boring, repetitive, and irritating, while others appreciate it alongside the art style. Overall, the negative feedback suggests that the soundtrack detracts from the gaming experience.
- “I love the art style and the sound/music too.”
- “It is as boring and repetitive as the music it has.”
- “Finally, the music is unbearably repetitive and irritating; it would be off-putting even for a main menu soundtrack.”
- “Music is bad”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is noted for its originality and amusing premise, with comparisons to the lightheartedness of Digseum, making it a worthwhile experience for players seeking a comedic touch.
- “Still worth checking out for the original idea and funny premise.”
- “A Digseum-like funny small game.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players have reported notable optimization issues, particularly in the late game, where performance struggles arise due to excessive numerical calculations. Suggestions for improvement include better code optimization, capping decimal values, and enhancing user interface responsiveness to alleviate frustrations during gameplay.
- “I would have liked more upgrades in the skill tree; however, the late game became a bit challenging due to some minor optimization issues.”
- “I experienced performance issues with the game because it couldn't handle the numbers. Optimizing the code a little, capping the decimals, and adding a 'hover over' button press would greatly improve the experience, especially after the fourth prestige with everything on max grid and the game not recognizing my rapid clicking.”
- “I would have liked more upgrades in the skill tree, though the late game got a little harder to play just because of some small optimization issues.”
- “And boy, did I have performance issues with the game because it couldn't handle the numbers (numbers of all things). Optimize the code a little, cap the decimals, and add a 'hover over' button press because that hurt after the 4th prestige with everything on max grid and the game not recognizing my spam clicking.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find "Luckyest" to have high replayability due to its engaging short decision loops and strategic elements, making it a satisfying and relaxing experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “If you enjoy games built around short decision loops, high replay value, and a light but engaging strategic layer, Luckyest delivers a satisfying and relaxing experience.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are praised for their appealing art style, which is complemented by a strong sound and music design.
- “I love the art style and the sound/music too.”